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they manage to have a strong economy despite that. you have any insight as to how they manage to do that? >> i actually talk a lot about that in the book. germany is actually the outlier. you are right that the welfare state as we know it originated with the great lover of freedom, and the he serve the wealthy because he noticed that urban industrial workers were voting for the social democratic party. and he thought, well, what we do with this? is very explicit about this. it wasn't the sort of noble idea, but this growing support of large numbers of people for the german social democrats who were at that time marxist political party. but he also has a very long string of market orientated thinking in germany that has been around for a long time. perhaps the biggest changes that were made occurred in 1948. when people are in charge of the economy and the allied occupation and it was aided by people who were passionate free marketers. he got rid of currency controls, price controls, and he let it work. and that was part of germany exp
they manage to have a strong economy despite that. you have any insight as to how they manage to do that? >> i actually talk a lot about that in the book. germany is actually the outlier. you are right that the welfare state as we know it originated with the great lover of freedom, and the he serve the wealthy because he noticed that urban industrial workers were voting for the social democratic party. and he thought, well, what we do with this? is very explicit about this. it wasn't the...
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we must make between economy and liberty and servitude ''. much of congress seems unable and unwilling to choose economy and the liberty. but perhaps the most serious question is whether enough american citizens are willing to choose non serfdom were fair happy to continue to drift toward the failed project otherwise known as european social model or social democracy. at present the jury is out. here i conclude how is america avoid going down the path of europe? it is a question of incentives i am not a philosophical materialist i do believe there is free will but if incentives are in line with the direction it is harder to persuade people not to follow them. the more america moves in a covert social direction the harder it is to persuade one negative americans it is not tenable it points to policies that embody economic incentives for people to be creative or competitive and not demand a subsidies and tariffs. that said policy is important but it is not enough. those who want america to become western europe those who want this are much bett
we must make between economy and liberty and servitude ''. much of congress seems unable and unwilling to choose economy and the liberty. but perhaps the most serious question is whether enough american citizens are willing to choose non serfdom were fair happy to continue to drift toward the failed project otherwise known as european social model or social democracy. at present the jury is out. here i conclude how is america avoid going down the path of europe? it is a question of incentives i...
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unwilling to choose economy and liberty. but perhaps more serious question facing the public is whether or not american citizens are willing to choose nonsearch did or whether they are continued drifting towards the failed project a device known as the european social model for european social democracy. at present i am afraid i think the jury seems to be out on that one. so i'd like to conclude, how does america avoid this path of europeanization. on one level it is a question of incentives. i am not a philosophical materialist. i do believe there such a thing as free will. but it's also true if incentives are aligned in nature action is harder to persuade people not to follow. the more that america does any more or less covertly democratic direction, the harder it is going to beat to persuade americans this is not economically or morally tenable. that in many respects point to the importance of policy. policies embody incentives to be creative, to be competitive and to not demand because such things to longer be available.
unwilling to choose economy and liberty. but perhaps more serious question facing the public is whether or not american citizens are willing to choose nonsearch did or whether they are continued drifting towards the failed project a device known as the european social model for european social democracy. at present i am afraid i think the jury seems to be out on that one. so i'd like to conclude, how does america avoid this path of europeanization. on one level it is a question of incentives. i...
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billions in the economy. at chevron, if we can't do it right, we won't do it at all. we've got to think long term. we've got to think long term. ♪ ♪ >> live and in hd, this is the abc 7 news at 11:00, on your side. >> breaking tonight, a shocking development in a deadly fire that killed a four-year-old. police say that they will be fire a homicide and made an arrest. this comes days after the smoke and flames killed four-year-old samauri jenkins on 33rd street and southeast....
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both for macroeconomic reasons, it's bad for the economy if you don't have spending power. and for fairness. because of wages you can't go to clinton. newt gingrich likes to win things. it has been a while since he has but it was at that point still >> in 2007 the democrats were in control of congress. the model was 1996 when you had a democratic president and big clinton. newt gingrich likes to win things. it has been a while since he has but it was at that point still on a roll. you had dick armey who was the majority leader who was dead set against it. but the republicans gave into reality for some of the republicans, but the sort of more traditional conservatives, they keep telling people to go to work. we don't want the 47%. how do you turn around and say yes, people should go to work but shouldn't make enough money to live on. this is a subset of the most interesting dynamic in the world today. as i said, will the meanies beat the crazies? >> we are routing for the meanies. overall, are there numbers where the poling becomes so overwhelming? i'm thinking about it on t
both for macroeconomic reasons, it's bad for the economy if you don't have spending power. and for fairness. because of wages you can't go to clinton. newt gingrich likes to win things. it has been a while since he has but it was at that point still >> in 2007 the democrats were in control of congress. the model was 1996 when you had a democratic president and big clinton. newt gingrich likes to win things. it has been a while since he has but it was at that point still on a roll. you had...
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economy. those are big military towns. he wants to talk about infrastructure in what he talks about in the state of the union address. note that most of these markets are about military presence, so he wants potential questions about furloughs. white house is calling it a fix it first policy. the president will also revise his call for a private partnership to attract financing. third part of the plan calls for cutting red tape to get permits. >> if we upgrade our infrastructure, that'll bring even more jobs, and that's the attitude of a lot of companies all around the world. and i know you want these job-creating projects in your districts. i've seen those ribbon cuttings. all of this is designed to turn up the pressure on republicans by pushing budget consequences into share backyards. >> border patrol agents will see their hours reduced. fbi agents will be furloughed. federal prosecutors will have to close cases and let criminals go. air traffic controllers and airport security will see cut
economy. those are big military towns. he wants to talk about infrastructure in what he talks about in the state of the union address. note that most of these markets are about military presence, so he wants potential questions about furloughs. white house is calling it a fix it first policy. the president will also revise his call for a private partnership to attract financing. third part of the plan calls for cutting red tape to get permits. >> if we upgrade our infrastructure, that'll...
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economy for competitive reasons as opposed to affirmatively trying to harm u.s. corporations, take down their operations which one might interpret as an act of economic warfare? >> no one as yet seen a case where they really try to bring things down. there have been some worries in cases including one we wrote about called televent that controls the pipelines in the chinese and the ones that run in mexico. they may have gotten about how those valves run. the p.l.a. are an army but they have huge interests in these industries in china. so it's not completely above them to want to steal the industrial secrets for the companies that keep the p.l.a. budget alive. >> so it's another way of pursuing american intellectual property in >> by and large, that's it. when you heard attorney general holder an others announce a program this week, it was to avoid, you know, intellectual property theft. they almost never use the word cyber in the course of that. there are all kinds of way to steal intellectual property. >> you mentioned this as an undertakes of the chinese milita
economy for competitive reasons as opposed to affirmatively trying to harm u.s. corporations, take down their operations which one might interpret as an act of economic warfare? >> no one as yet seen a case where they really try to bring things down. there have been some worries in cases including one we wrote about called televent that controls the pipelines in the chinese and the ones that run in mexico. they may have gotten about how those valves run. the p.l.a. are an army but they...
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he believes in community and patrol of schools so yes he believed in the economy. he is not an integration assess that and he said it's up to us, it's our struggle.
he believes in community and patrol of schools so yes he believed in the economy. he is not an integration assess that and he said it's up to us, it's our struggle.
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what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's is ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ some brokerage firms are. but way too many aren't. why? because selling their funds makes them more money. which makes you wonder -- isn't that a conflict? search "proprietary mutual funds." yikes! then go to e-trade. we've got over 8,000 mutual funds, and not one of them has our name on it. we're in the business of finding the right investments for you. e-trade. less for us. more for you. the fund's prospectus contains its investment objectives, risks, charges, expenses, and other important information and should be read and considered carefully before investing. for a current prospectus, visit etrade.com/mutualfunds. >>> this is going to be fun. back to "ha
what we need are people prepared for the careers of our new economy. by 2025 we could have 20 million jobs without enough college graduates to fill them. that's why at devry university, we're teaming up with companies like cisco to help make sure everyone's is ready with the know how we need for a new tomorrow. [ male announcer ] make sure america's ready. make sure you're ready. at devry.edu. ♪ some brokerage firms are. but way too many aren't. why? because selling their funds makes them...
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. >> our economy used to be the fastest growing in the nation as a metropolitan area and we're in the bottom third. >> reporter: the battle lines remain the same while democrats blame republicans for not going along with their plan to raise higher tax revenues. >> and since the new congress began, they have not put forward one proposal to oppose, to prevent the across-the-board sequester. >> and i try to put myself in the place of the regular citizens who sits here and watchesy this and they have to be scratching their heads. >> reporter: republicans insist that deeper entealment cuts are needed and not more tax money. >> it's time to get serious about reducing washington's out- of-control spending. >> reporter: randy forbes said the white house is to blame for the sequestration crisis because he said that that created the mechanism -- mechanism in the first place. >> he signed it into law. for over a year from august 2011 through the end of the last year, the president did nothing to stop it. >> reporter: for his part, president obama hit the road in recent days, hoping to bring publ
. >> our economy used to be the fastest growing in the nation as a metropolitan area and we're in the bottom third. >> reporter: the battle lines remain the same while democrats blame republicans for not going along with their plan to raise higher tax revenues. >> and since the new congress began, they have not put forward one proposal to oppose, to prevent the across-the-board sequester. >> and i try to put myself in the place of the regular citizens who sits here and...
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rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. >>> we are one week away from the first national election since the presidential race. at least the first federal election since the presidential race. and we have news to report about that race. it's for congressman jesse jackson jr.'s old seat in illinois, which he resigned. it's a heavily democratic district. whoever wins the democratic primary a week from tonight is widely expected to win the seat. that's why at the outset, 17 different democrats said they would like a chance at this one. 17. however, over the weekend that primary field got less crowded in a significant way when illinois state senator toi hutchinson, one of the front-runners, dropped out of the race. the important context here is this. new york city
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lotteries are part of the state economies and people are doing everything online now. heck, you do it in the middle of the show or on commercial break. i think it hurts businesses and it may hurt casinos if atlantic city and new jersey. people should be able to do whatever they want in their own home. the worry i have is people will start doing this and they will get in big trouble because it may be easier in their home and the states rely on the revenue to keep spending. that is not the way to do it. new york is relying on people to light up and smoke because of the cigarette taxes. not the best way to go about it. >> bob: dana, you are at the track every day betting. >> dana: i am a big gambler. i don't know how you hide it online for the states. there are no boundaries on the state. i'm sure they figure that out. in some ways the legislators need to be for what is going to happen. online gambling is here to stay, so they might as well hop aboard a train. >> greg: i gamble with my day. in the old days you went to vegas, saw show, saw glamour and hired something now.
lotteries are part of the state economies and people are doing everything online now. heck, you do it in the middle of the show or on commercial break. i think it hurts businesses and it may hurt casinos if atlantic city and new jersey. people should be able to do whatever they want in their own home. the worry i have is people will start doing this and they will get in big trouble because it may be easier in their home and the states rely on the revenue to keep spending. that is not the way to...
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it's about business, economy, trade, but also about culture, diplomacy. and the will be one of the leading nations in this century. we want to be your partners prevents why i'm here today. >> thousands of people have been protesting in an egyptian city of ports said. they're angry about a death sentences handed to 21 people for their involvement in the tragedy. now more. >> there's a growing sense of isolation here. people are demanding justice. they are also demanding that their dignity restored. the way security forces dealt with the clashes here last month's. >> they killed my brother. he has six children. >> my son and his father went out to buy lunch. there were walking by the police station. there was a shootout. bullets from above the station and in front of it and then my son fell to the ground. his father took him to the military hospital, but the head died on the spot. a governmentant fact-finding mission. >> the protesters say nothing will satisfy them. they say there's a lack of accountability in egypt since the revolution. it's in northern ni
it's about business, economy, trade, but also about culture, diplomacy. and the will be one of the leading nations in this century. we want to be your partners prevents why i'm here today. >> thousands of people have been protesting in an egyptian city of ports said. they're angry about a death sentences handed to 21 people for their involvement in the tragedy. now more. >> there's a growing sense of isolation here. people are demanding justice. they are also demanding that their...
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they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. the unemployment rate might tick up again. >> that was president obama speaking moments ago, putting the pressure on congress to avert the sequester. budget cuts which are set to take effect in just a matter of days, coming up on march the 1st. the first round. senate minority leader mitch mcconnoll saying president obama still prefers campaign events to common sense bipartisan action. the president made those short remarks moments ago and once again using the bully pulpit to call for action surrounding himself by first responders and his remarks on the same day of a political report, "obama, the puppet master." it's great to have all three of you here with me this morning. quoting from this politico article. the balance of power used used to be much more in the favor of the mainstream press. saying nowadays he said the white house gets away with stuff i
they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. the unemployment rate might tick up again. >> that was president obama speaking moments ago, putting the pressure on congress to avert the sequester. budget cuts which are set to take effect in just a matter of days, coming up on march the 1st. the first round. senate minority leader mitch mcconnoll saying president obama still...
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the president says the cuts will have a catastrophic affect on the economy. >> this is not smart or fair. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to unemployment rolls. >> dan ashley will be the journalist interviewing the president tomorrow at the white house.omr the report live from washington will begin tonight and then, again air tomorrow rate here on abc 7 news, dan is tweeting at dan ashley abc 7. >> lots of workers, plenty of chain saws and a crane needed to clean up the mess left by a fallen 2003 in diablo. the large oak fell on to a house yesterday damaging two vehicles. here is a look at the tree aift fell yesterday. nobody was hurt. one woman said it sounded like an explosion. >> the city is moving to shut down internet cafes promising cash prizes for users. >> the city council will consider changing it's zoning laws to ban those so called sweep stakes cafes entirely. >> nick smith has more for us. >> alameda county ordered some cafes to shut down. the bureau of gambling control called some of!fww the cave yaiz illegal gambling operations but one owner i've spoken wi
the president says the cuts will have a catastrophic affect on the economy. >> this is not smart or fair. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to unemployment rolls. >> dan ashley will be the journalist interviewing the president tomorrow at the white house.omr the report live from washington will begin tonight and then, again air tomorrow rate here on abc 7 news, dan is tweeting at dan ashley abc 7. >> lots of workers, plenty of chain saws and a crane needed to...
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continued his plea to the public and to congress saying that this is going to be devastating for the economy, he wants congress to act and it comes one day after a bipartisan commission released a new plan that would detail $2.4 trillion cuts over 12 years. mara? >> thank you. >>> we'll have more on those budget cuts and other political stories later in the show. >>> he was being considered for a big show, but now general john allen has announced that he's retired. he completed 19 months as top commander in afghanistan, instead of taking the new job, he'll retire to help his wife deal with health issues. here's your "first look" at the dish of scrambled politics americans still don't like congress very much. 15% approve of the job that the lawmakers are doing, up one point from last month. >>> deanny hoyer said that the 2016 presidential race is easy to predict, if hillary clinton decides to win, she'll clear the field. >>> tea party group has apologized for sending out a e-mail that was photo shopped to make karl rove look like a nazi to help raise funds. >>> choosing candy crowley to moder
continued his plea to the public and to congress saying that this is going to be devastating for the economy, he wants congress to act and it comes one day after a bipartisan commission released a new plan that would detail $2.4 trillion cuts over 12 years. mara? >> thank you. >>> we'll have more on those budget cuts and other political stories later in the show. >>> he was being considered for a big show, but now general john allen has announced that he's retired. he...
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how much longer should the federal reserve continue to stimulate the economy? that question was intensely debated at the central bank's policy meeting in january according to the minutes released today. stocks sold off on that news, as investors worry the fed might taper off its stimulus program, sooner than expected, and before its goal of seeing a big pick up in the job market. the fed has been buying $85 billion of mortgage backed securities and treasuries every month to pump up the economy. here's what those fed minutes revealed: "many" policymakers voiced concerns about "potential costs and risks" from more bond buying. others said that the easy-money policies might encourage "excessive risk-taking" and that could have "adverse consequences for financial stability" policymakers also noted positive developments in the economy, as more businesses are optimistic about the economic outlook. nervousness about the fed's next moves pulled down stocks: the
how much longer should the federal reserve continue to stimulate the economy? that question was intensely debated at the central bank's policy meeting in january according to the minutes released today. stocks sold off on that news, as investors worry the fed might taper off its stimulus program, sooner than expected, and before its goal of seeing a big pick up in the job market. the fed has been buying $85 billion of mortgage backed securities and treasuries every month to pump up the economy....
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about what it could mean to the local economy. and what the bottom line is for healthcare providers. no one has better credibility speaking about what is best for patients and doctors. make sure your voices are heard. you can also help educate people about new insurance options that are coming. as you know all too well from personal experience, dealing with health insurers is not exactly a favorite thing to do. for many americans, health insurance is confusing, frustrating, something people want to avoid thinking about until they have to. again, you and a lot of people around you and your teams can be messengers to help educate your parents, family members, friends, neighbors about new coverage options that are beginning this october. a great place to start is our website, it has some clear information about the law, about who is eligible for coverage, and how people will be able to get started. as i mentioned earlier, i hope you will continue to lend your voices to the important debate about how we can come together as a country.
about what it could mean to the local economy. and what the bottom line is for healthcare providers. no one has better credibility speaking about what is best for patients and doctors. make sure your voices are heard. you can also help educate people about new insurance options that are coming. as you know all too well from personal experience, dealing with health insurers is not exactly a favorite thing to do. for many americans, health insurance is confusing, frustrating, something people...
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and you can also say, okay, is it helping the economy, because we're worried about that? the answer, absolutely yes. you heard the president quote the statistic about the genome project that every dollar returned $140 in terms of economic growth in the first few years after the project was completed. that's a pretty darn good return on the government's investment. and let's be clear-- the kind of science we're talkin talking abh this brain activity map, this would not happen in the private sector alone. there's no direct product here that anybody would see as a reason to invest if you're a stockholder, but it will be something that industry will want to follow closely and build upon. it's that wonderful partnership between public and private, emerging here in a new way, with a new horizon in front of it. >> suarez: a partnership between public and private. why shouldn't it be just private? there's such a tremendous potential return, why isn't private sector rushing to get ahead of you to do this kind of work? >> well, because, ray, the turnaround, the time it takes for th
and you can also say, okay, is it helping the economy, because we're worried about that? the answer, absolutely yes. you heard the president quote the statistic about the genome project that every dollar returned $140 in terms of economic growth in the first few years after the project was completed. that's a pretty darn good return on the government's investment. and let's be clear-- the kind of science we're talkin talking abh this brain activity map, this would not happen in the private...
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♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> suarez: there may be hope yet for bringing the national epidemic of obesity under control. at least, the latest numbers on calories and fast food, released today, indicated possible progress. for years, health officials have warned about americans' growing girth. now, research from the centers for disease control and prevention suggests the fight against fat may be having an effect. among the findings: american children consumed fewer calories in 2010 than a decade before-- 7% less for boys and 4% less for girls. and for adults, fast food accounted for just over 11% of the calories consumed in 2010, down from nearly 13% in 2006.
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spending at a time when the economy is already too weak as far as i'm concerned. so this is exactly the opposite of what we ought to be doing. >> ezra there is a new simpson-bowles plan out today, of sorts. you talked to erskine bowles today, what is their approach? >> it is really striking, the simpson-bowles one had more tax increases than president obama ever called for. if you did it now, jared's organize has done great work showing it. if you put it into place now we would raise taxes, not by $650 billion as we did in the fiscal cliff deal. we would raise it by 2 trillion, the new simpson-bowles plan because that is sort of off the table, they cut the tax to $1.3 trillion, so it went way, way to the far right on taxes, to be fair that is where president obama is currently is. but to be fair while they say they split the taxes between president obama and john boehner, they actually increased what boehner was asking for. in the final element of the fiscal deal boehner asked for including savings in interest, 1.2, the new simpson-bowles includes $1.7 in spending
spending at a time when the economy is already too weak as far as i'm concerned. so this is exactly the opposite of what we ought to be doing. >> ezra there is a new simpson-bowles plan out today, of sorts. you talked to erskine bowles today, what is their approach? >> it is really striking, the simpson-bowles one had more tax increases than president obama ever called for. if you did it now, jared's organize has done great work showing it. if you put it into place now we would...
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economists say the rapid increase poses a threat to our fragile economy. joining me now oil industry analyst cnbc contributor john killbuck, thanks for joining me. >> good to be here. >> i heard it's be the blend. we're getting ready to switch to the summer blend and this is why. is that a legitimate reason here? >> you know, normally in past years it would. there's a certain time of year where that's happening. but what's really happening here, the refining industry is doing what the airline industry is doing and that's reducing capacity really massively. we lost over a million barrels of refining capacity just to shutdowns over the last year now. >> why would they voluntarily do these shutdowns? >> believe it or not, they weren't making enough money for themselves and they decided to get out of the business. i'm fearful normally i can tell you why, it has to deal with cutbacks by opec. war issues. this time, it may be different. this time we may not see the price break in coming months that i'd expect to happen because of demand at the pump. with the ref
economists say the rapid increase poses a threat to our fragile economy. joining me now oil industry analyst cnbc contributor john killbuck, thanks for joining me. >> good to be here. >> i heard it's be the blend. we're getting ready to switch to the summer blend and this is why. is that a legitimate reason here? >> you know, normally in past years it would. there's a certain time of year where that's happening. but what's really happening here, the refining industry is doing...
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its authors say government spending makes up 20% of our local economy. defense spending alone makes up almost 10% of our ecomony. >>> many of us buy a fancy sports car or jump out of a plane. how the first lady handled her mid life crisis. >>> a warning for women who can't make it through the morning without that cup of coffee. >>> the active scene off shore that has you looking for a new place to go swimming. >>> it's dry now. but you want to grab your umbrella. your soggy forecast and danella checks i-66 next with weather >>> take a look at cell phone sid yoe from hawaii. this splashing is from half a dozen tiger sharks. a marine biologist took the video on the island of oahu. he called authorities because swimmers were nearby. a boat traveled around warning people about the sharks. no one was hurt. i know they were getting out of there fast. >> tom will be here in a second with the forecast. yesterday we had the video of the like a thousand dolphins in the little school or a university if it's that many. >> a university. ha ha. i think the difference
its authors say government spending makes up 20% of our local economy. defense spending alone makes up almost 10% of our ecomony. >>> many of us buy a fancy sports car or jump out of a plane. how the first lady handled her mid life crisis. >>> a warning for women who can't make it through the morning without that cup of coffee. >>> the active scene off shore that has you looking for a new place to go swimming. >>> it's dry now. but you want to grab your...
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analysts say the reasons are many, china is demanding more and more every day to power their growing economy, just as opec cut their output, and here at home, refineries are shutting down for maintenance as they prepare to switch to a summer blend. then market speculation and a weaker dollar play a role. >> we have to work, we keep coming to work every day. you have to put gas in your car to come to work. >> reporter: 43 cents in a month. >> that was nbc's tom costello. >>> after a weekend, the president and staffers will be back at work this morning, but with only ten days to prevent the automatic spending cuts, one group will be absent. >> reporter: good morning, congress is away all week on recess, now strategists say they will make calls and try to come up with alternative savings. but voters here at the capitol say that is not good enough. president obama is back at the white house after a weekend golfing in florida. but congress is still away on recess, taking a break announced monday. voters in the capitol are upset that they actually went home. >> i would be hard at work. >> reporter
analysts say the reasons are many, china is demanding more and more every day to power their growing economy, just as opec cut their output, and here at home, refineries are shutting down for maintenance as they prepare to switch to a summer blend. then market speculation and a weaker dollar play a role. >> we have to work, we keep coming to work every day. you have to put gas in your car to come to work. >> reporter: 43 cents in a month. >> that was nbc's tom costello....
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they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not abstraction. >> sean: the cuts are not fair, they're going to hurt the economy, what the president didn't mention, the sequester, that was his idea in the first place. >> the man who literally wrote about the book about the budget battle. whose idea was the sequester and did you ever think we had he' get to this point? >> first, it was the white house. it was obama and neighbors went to the democratic leader and harry reid and said this is the solution. >> sean: there you have it the plan that the president is calling not smart, not fair, was actually his solution to quote, saving the economy. again, that's not what we heard today at the white house, what we heard was our commander campaigner in chief reverting back into election mode and blaming republicans and using pathetic scare tactics to smear the opposition. sound familiar? you've heard the fear mongering, what i'm about to play is only desc
they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not abstraction. >> sean: the cuts are not fair, they're going to hurt the economy, what the president didn't mention, the sequester, that was his idea in the first place. >> the man who literally wrote about the book about the budget battle. whose idea was the sequester and did you ever think we had he' get to this point? >> first, it was the white house. it was...
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we need a stronger economy and a broader tax base. the chamber has been advocating for immigration reform for years. this year might be the best chance to make it work. we believe immigration reform must have at least four opponent. it must secure the borders. we have made progress, but we have more to do. we must have employment-based visa row grounds that would allow businesses to use and great labor -- immigrant labor. 10,000 people in america retire everyday, seven days a week. we have got to be able to attract people at both ends of the scale. immigration reform must have a reliable, national employee verification system and not a system that is out to punish people. finally, it must provide a path out of the shadows. for the 11 million undocumented workers who are living in the united states. to succeed in a competitive and global economy, we have to remain an open and welcoming society. we have all kinds of committees at the commerce that decide on policies. my mother-in-law came to the united states at 11 years of age to join
we need a stronger economy and a broader tax base. the chamber has been advocating for immigration reform for years. this year might be the best chance to make it work. we believe immigration reform must have at least four opponent. it must secure the borders. we have made progress, but we have more to do. we must have employment-based visa row grounds that would allow businesses to use and great labor -- immigrant labor. 10,000 people in america retire everyday, seven days a week. we have got...
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they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment roles. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> people standing with the president today are among those who will directly impacted by congress if they refuse to act. >> emergency responders, like the ones who are here today, their ability to help communities respond to and recover from disasters will be degraded. border patrol agents will see their hours reduced. fbi agents will be furloughed. federal prosecutors will have to close cases and let criminals go. air traffic controllers and airport security will see cutbacks, which means more delays at airports across the country. >> and it doesn't stop there. we're talking thousands of teachers who are going to be laid off across america. there will be cuts to primary health care for hundreds of thousands of americans. preventative care, like cancer screenings are also going to be hit and taken off the list. i mean cuts to the military are also going
they will hurt our economy. they will add hundreds of thousands of americans to the unemployment roles. this is not an abstraction. people will lose their jobs. >> people standing with the president today are among those who will directly impacted by congress if they refuse to act. >> emergency responders, like the ones who are here today, their ability to help communities respond to and recover from disasters will be degraded. border patrol agents will see their hours reduced. fbi...
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we were number three against the dynamic economies there. but over the last thirteen years we dropped down to 18. when people ask what is wrong with the economy. why do we have high unemployment? why has disposable income on a per capita basis why is it declining and has over the last ten years. the answer is there. we are less economically free today than thirteen years ago. as the economic freedom declines as government regulations increase, and taxes increase, the engine that is the basis for our prosperity, which is business is less end and our prosperity is therefore declining as well. economic freedom goes down so does prosperity. if the capitalist, if the business people aren't willing to speak up for free enterprise capitalism. we can expect economic freedom to lessen and american prosperity are lessen as well. we are far from being in a free comprise capitalism as well. a great example is the fiscal cliff bill that just pass. you see payoff for politically well connected organizations such as hollywood, alternative energy, those are
we were number three against the dynamic economies there. but over the last thirteen years we dropped down to 18. when people ask what is wrong with the economy. why do we have high unemployment? why has disposable income on a per capita basis why is it declining and has over the last ten years. the answer is there. we are less economically free today than thirteen years ago. as the economic freedom declines as government regulations increase, and taxes increase, the engine that is the basis...
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somehow the idea is if we pay more in taxes and the government's poems more than the economy will do better. the connection is with investment. >> on me ask you about the face of the republican party. overwhelmingly supported by white voters. you are a southern governor and obviously see the parties around racial lines. is it a healthy thing to have the democratic arty in the south as the block party -- party in the south as the black party? >> we have to do better with minority voters. it is appealing to -- there are a couple of things. saying we will campaign for every vote. we did relatively well in a historic democrat district in 2010. we did not blow them out of the water, but did utter them the average republican by engaging the community. we did not win those counties, but it was closer than people thought areas actively engaging and saying here is why we believe these things. >> you mentioned this briefly, but i wanted you draw you out. you want to see the next president come from the ranks of governors. >> i would not limited to that. i know people that serve up your that i
somehow the idea is if we pay more in taxes and the government's poems more than the economy will do better. the connection is with investment. >> on me ask you about the face of the republican party. overwhelmingly supported by white voters. you are a southern governor and obviously see the parties around racial lines. is it a healthy thing to have the democratic arty in the south as the block party -- party in the south as the black party? >> we have to do better with minority...
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host: just the rumor of sequestration is affecting the economy. the national journal, according to omb, has what will happen if sequestration kicks in. the story is available on-line at nationaljournal.com. -- the navy has delayed deploying an aircraft carrier to the persian gulf. all aircraft maintenance for the latter half of the year would be canceled. in the next fiscal year, 100,000 fewer soldiers would serve in the army and army reserve. as we heard from john kerry, humanitarian aid would be cut as well. he says that could have political implications in u.s. foreign policy. the details are spelled out online. we're asking you, will it matter? bob joins us from indiana, on the republican line. caller: good morning. woodward and senator baucas has said this was the president's program. you have a president that comes from the community of organizers, i think that has a hatred of successful people, rather than encourage people to be successful. he wants to tear the top down and bring them down along a level of the lower echelon of people. that
host: just the rumor of sequestration is affecting the economy. the national journal, according to omb, has what will happen if sequestration kicks in. the story is available on-line at nationaljournal.com. -- the navy has delayed deploying an aircraft carrier to the persian gulf. all aircraft maintenance for the latter half of the year would be canceled. in the next fiscal year, 100,000 fewer soldiers would serve in the army and army reserve. as we heard from john kerry, humanitarian aid would...